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Top 10 Traverse City hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Traverse City hotels

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2122)
"Staff was kind, room was clean and location to everything was convenient!"
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Tru By Hilton Traverse City

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
"Was nice it had a breakfast option in the morning, Would definitely stay here again! "
The price is ₹10,432
₹11,579 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2186)
"It was a great place to stay would highly recommend it "
The price is ₹10,319
₹11,454 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1593)
"Nice hotel "
Seasons Inn Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879)
"Nice clean rooms and staff was great!"
The price is ₹9,754
₹10,827 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Beulah

The Baywatch Resort

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2322)
"Wonderful stay! We would choose this location again!"
The price is ₹21,756
₹25,302 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Baywatch Resort

Comfort Inn Traverse City

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (925)
"Clean , comfortable beds, great staff!"
The price is ₹11,386
₹12,638 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
"Really enjoyed this property! The staff was very friendly and accommodating! Would definitely stay there again!"
The price is ₹12,383
₹13,745 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"The stay was great."
Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Travers City

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508)
"Great stay. Breakfast and staff were wonderful. "
The price is ₹10,372
₹11,513 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Travers City

Spillway Lodges

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"We had a great stay! "
The price is ₹19,648
₹20,826 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Spillway Lodges

Grand Traverse Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (520)
"Well worth the money, especially compared to other more expensive properties. Very friendly staff with great local suggestions."
The price is ₹6,493
₹7,208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Grand Traverse Motel

Coastal Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (344)
"Beds were comfortable, check in was easy, cute downtown nearby."
The price is ₹10,487
₹11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Coastal Inn

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great place to stay. The staff was super "
The price is ₹9,597
₹10,653 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great stay!"
The price is ₹9,678
₹10,743 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1621)
"Would stay here again! "
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Park Place Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Nice place to stay !"
The price is ₹13,173
₹15,677 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Park Place Hotel

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1016)
"Good resort to stay in. Beautiful area "
The price is ₹12,210
₹15,402 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

The Sierra Motel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Nicely redone retro style motel."
The Sierra Motel

All Seasons Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Reasonable prices and comfortable for a one night stay."
The price is ₹7,864
₹8,336 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
All Seasons Resort
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Where to stay in Traverse City

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Downtown Traverse City

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

City centre Traverse City captures the essence of northern Michigan charm along Grand Traverse Bay. Historic 19th-century buildings house unique shops and eateries along bustling Front Street. The waterfront beckons with sandy beaches and a marina perfect for summer adventures. Cultural gems like the State Theatre and City Opera House anchor the vibrant arts scene. Clinch Park offers beachfront relaxation just steps from downtown's energy. Local breweries and farm-to-table restaurants showcase regional flavours and cherry-inspired cuisine. During summer, the area comes alive with festivals celebrating everything from cherries to independent films.

Grand Traverse Commons

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Grand Traverse Commons showcases Victorian-Italianate buildings from a former psychiatric hospital, now transformed into a creative hub. Art galleries, studios, and boutiques fill the historic red brick structures with new life. The Village houses local shops, restaurants, and a year-round farmers market. Tree-lined pathways connect buildings across manicured grounds, offering peaceful spaces for visitors. Left Foot Charley winery and artisan studios provide authentic northern Michigan flavours. The campus-like atmosphere makes for easy exploration of this unique historic district.

Slabtown

Slabtown offers a glimpse into Traverse City's authentic past through historic mill worker homes built from timber slabs. This charming area balances quiet residential streets with proximity to Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay. Tree-lined pavements invite peaceful strolls through this working-class heritage district. The area provides budget-friendly accommodation compared to city centre or waterfront locations. While restaurants and shops are limited within Slabtown itself, city centre attractions are just a 15-20 minute walk away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to West End Beach and Grand Traverse Bay's outdoor activities.

Indian Woods

Indian Woods offers a tranquil retreat from Traverse City's bustling city centre. Tree-lined streets and family homes create a peaceful atmosphere for travellers seeking authentic local living. The neighborhood's mature oak and maple trees form natural canopies over quiet residential roads. Just a short 10-15 minute drive connects you to downtown's vibrant Front Street and the scenic shores of Grand Traverse Bay. While Indian Woods lacks restaurants and shops within its boundaries, its calm setting provides the perfect home base for exploring Traverse City's attractions.

Holiday Hills

Holiday Hills offers a peaceful escape with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes just minutes from Traverse City's attractions. This charming residential area puts you close to Grand Traverse Bay and Mt. Holiday Ski Area. Families appreciate the authentic Michigan suburban vibe here. The area features minimal tourist infrastructure, creating a genuine local experience. Quiet pavements make for pleasant morning walks under mature oak and maple trees. Visitors should plan to drive to city centre Traverse City for dining and shopping options.

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Traverse City and related destinations

This Michigan city offers a thriving food and wine scene as well as scenic beaches and beautiful lakes.

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Top reasons to visit Traverse City

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Traverse City is renowned for its breathtaking lakes and picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Visitors can relax on sun-kissed beaches, where adventure meets relaxation.
  • Vibrant Brewery Scene: Engage in exciting beer tours and sample local brews in this thriving craft beer hub.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore the unique Brys Experience and immerse yourself in the local culture and flavours.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of resorts and hotels cater to families and adventure seekers, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Traverse City

Traverse City offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of resorts and hotels, you can find lodgings equipped with accessible amenities, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to the stunning beaches. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, Traverse City has the right stay for you, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming destination.

  • Grand Beach Resort Hotel: Embrace the essence of a beach holiday at Grand Beach Resort Hotel, where sun, sand, and relaxation intertwine. This hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil coastal escape. With a focus on business travellers, it provides essential services and facilities, ensuring a seamless stay for those mixing work with leisure. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City: Blossom Hotel & Suites is a vibrant haven for adventure seekers and the LGBTQIA community. With a commitment to inclusivity and adventure, this hotel offers a plethora of recreational activities such as snowshoeing, snow tubing, and skiing nearby. Business amenities like an accessible business centre and meeting rooms cater to professionals looking for a productive stay. Guests rave about the welcoming environment and the exciting local adventures that await just outside the door.
  • Sugar Beach Resort Hotel: Perfect for families and business travellers alike, Sugar Beach Resort Hotel combines coastal charm with family-friendly amenities. With direct access to the beach, it's an excellent spot for relaxation and family fun. The hotel also offers a range of services for children, including arcade games and cribs for a small fee. Business travellers will appreciate the professional facilities available, making it easy to balance work responsibilities with quality family time on the stunning shores of Traverse City.

Where to stay in and around Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, is a splendid destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its breathtaking views and family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore advanced skiing opportunities and vibrant art galleries. Enjoy the sun-kissed beaches of Traverse City, where relaxation meets adventure. Nearby charming towns offer a taste of local culture, making it a perfect base for excursions. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the region while creating unforgettable memories.

  • Downtown Traverse City: Nestled in the heart of Traverse City, Downtown is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round. The peak season from June to August offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Here, you'll discover an array of activities, from exploring scenic parks to indulging in retail therapy at local shops. The nearby landmarks, including stunning lakes and national parks, provide a picturesque backdrop for your adventures, making Downtown a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Greilickville: A charming village located close to Traverse City, Greilickville is known for its seasonal appeal, with visitors flocking in during the summer months and autumn. This area is ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoors and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and enjoying the recreational areas. With its proximity to serene lakes and national parks, Greilickville offers a romantic setting for couples and a tranquil retreat for families looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Acme: Situated approximately 11.3km from Traverse City, Acme is a quaint village that boasts a moderately seasonal influx of tourists. The summer and early autumn months are particularly lively, attracting those seeking outdoor pursuits and stunning landscapes. Acme is famed for its golf courses and luxurious resorts, catering to both golf enthusiasts and relaxation seekers. Visitors can also enjoy the natural beauty of nearby lakes and national parks, which enhance Acme's appeal as a picturesque getaway.

Things to do in and around Traverse City

Traverse City is ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, skiing at local resorts, and explore the vibrant brewery scene with engaging beer tours. Don't miss the unique Brys Experience, which showcases the area's rich culture and flavours. Traverse City promises an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure and charm.

Shopping

Experience the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, a vibrant shopping centre in Traverse City with a mix of entertainment and local shops. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Grand Traverse Mall, also located in Traverse City, offering diverse shopping and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Turtle Creek Stadium offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for catching local games and enjoying the vibrant community spirit. Centre Ice Arena invites you to embrace the thrill of ice skating, while Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf guarantees a delightful mini-golf experience, ideal for families and adventurers alike.

Adventure

At Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, immerse yourself in thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. Mt. Holiday Ski Area offers exciting skiing adventures amidst beautiful snowy landscapes. For a more extensive experience, Crystal Mountain, located 40.2km from Traverse City, provides exceptional skiing and outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Traverse City's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere at the Old Town Playhouse, where you can enjoy captivating theatre performances. With its blend of culture and family-friendly vibes, it's a perfect spot for an enchanting evening filled with entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Traverse City

Traverse City provides numerous opportunities for budget-friendly travel. Many attractions, such as Front Street, Traverse City State Park, and Clinch Park Beach, are free to enter. For transport, consider walking or biking to save costs. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of March and December to January for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider package deals for flights and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Traverse City is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Traverse City are March and December to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Traverse City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Traverse City is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria with ease. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Traverse City with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Traverse City

Traverse City is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a picturesque getaway. With its stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and charming streets, visitors can indulge in a variety of scenic experiences. The area's attractions cater to those wishing to explore nature and relax by the water, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with both adventure and romance.

  • Front Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Front Street, where charming shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries line the bustling thoroughfare. It's the perfect place to soak in the local culture and enjoy a leisurely stroll while savouring the sights and sounds of Traverse City.
  • Traverse City Beach: Relax and unwind at Traverse City Beach, a stunning spot with golden sands and clear blue waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or picnicking, this beach offers a picturesque setting to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and watch the sunset over Lake Michigan.
  • Traverse City State Park: Embrace adventure at Traverse City State Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, or explore the scenic landscapes. With expansive trails and stunning views, this park is perfect for immersing yourself in nature and enjoying a myriad of recreational activities.

Best time to go to Traverse City

The best time to visit Traverse City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Traverse City falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Traverse City falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Traverse City

Travelling to Traverse City, Michigan, is convenient with the main airport being Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), located 4.8km away. Nearby accommodation includes the 3.5-star Hotel Indigo Traverse City and the Great Wolf Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport, as well as the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, situated 8.0km away. For those considering alternative airports, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) is located 74.0km away, with options like the 3-star Manistee National Golf and Resort 11.3km from the airport and Portage Point Inn Onekama, 9.7km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Traverse City?

Alexandra Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers a private beach and a restaurant. Traveller reviews also recommend The Sierra Motel and Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Traverse City.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Traverse City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Traverse City.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Traverse City?

Based on reviews, The Baywatch Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City and Seasons Inn Traverse City. View all budget hotels in Traverse City.

What's the best family accommodation in Traverse City?

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City and Comfort Inn Traverse City. Also, attractions such as Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Centre Ice Arena are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Traverse City.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Traverse City?

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Spark by Hilton Traverse City and Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Traverse City.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Traverse City?

Park Place Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Seasons Inn Traverse City and The Vic By Kasa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Traverse City.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Traverse City?

Grand Beach Resort Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 10-minute walk of Traverse City Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include The Baywatch Resort and Sugar Beach Resort Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Traverse City.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Traverse City?

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Best Western Plus Traverse City and Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City. View all hotels with pools in Traverse City.

What's it like to stay in Traverse City?

Travellers to Traverse City give high marks for the festivals, array of wineries and lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its breweries, local tours and shopping. Top sights around the area include Torch Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. In Traverse City, there are 1293 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Traverse City.

What are the top places to visit in Traverse City?

Known for its festivals, cultural venues include City Opera House, Old Town Playhouse and The Dennos Museum Center. Attractions such as Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, Centre Ice Arena and Great Lakes Children's Museum are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Village at Grand Traverse Commons, Mission Point Lighthouse and Hippie Tree might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Traverse City guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Traverse City?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Traverse City are January, February, November and December, with each month seeing an average of 35 cm of snowfall.